Most new Publix stores are around 46,000 square feet in size. ("
New Store Openings." Publix Super Markets)
I have heard Publix may be looking at these North Carolina cities: Burlington, Chapel Hill, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia, Goldsboro, Greensboro, Greenville, Hickory, High Point, Jacksonville, Kannapolis, Kinston, Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Wilmington, Wilson.